JONATHAN BRANDIS – SUICIDE
Jonathan Brandis made his acting debut in the opera One Life to Live, where he became a household name as Kevin Buchanan. He went on to venture into film, becoming a well-known teen idol thanks to the hit films such as The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter and SeaQuest DSV. As a young star, Brandis had the entire world for the taking, but he struggled as he entered adulthood. Jonathan has a mischievous smile, bright blue eyes, which helped him landed on troubled playful boys.
His scenes are mostly cut in the finished film, and this led him to sulk and drink heavily, ending up in depression. According to his friends, Brandis suffered from unhappiness, which eventually led to taking his own life. Suicide is among the leading causes of passing in the United States. It can kill someone in silence, which is why it is important to take care of one’s mental health. Unfortunately, some insurance coverage does not include this personal case.